My friends, followers and readers have been asking me for this one for a while, so here’s a dedicated post with a few choices for measuring cups that are similar to those in my home or are similar to ones I recommend based on testing I have done for others. Important Note: Many of the […]
Non-detect for lead • 326 ppm cadmium in the red writing Sorry – I don’t have any more information about the model number or year of manufacture on this one! #XRFTesting • #LeadedPyrex Please share and browse the photo library (click on the #XRFTesting link above) of this site to see items I have personally […]
20+ year old Pyrex measuring cup: 6,253 ppm lead (red writing on the outside) Purchased new c. 1994 —- The amount of lead that is considered toxic in an item intended to be used by children is anything 90 ppm or higher. Dishware is not regulated in the same way for lead. This is insanely […]
Pyrex measuring cup – red writing: 31,300 ppm lead Purchased new circa 2004. The amount of lead that is considered toxic in an item intended to be used by children is anything 90 ppm or higher. Dishware is not regulated in the same way for lead. This is insanely high amount of lead for a […]
For the holidays, today I am going to share my first recipe with you (more will come!) – for hot cocoa! We’ll call it “Lead-Safe Hot Cocoa” for fun, because the choices I have made specifically keep any potential lead contamination to a minimum [cocoa/chocolate being generally one of the more commonly lead-tainted food items!] […]
